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Civil and Environmental Engineering


Bachelor of Science to Master of Engineering in Civil and Environmental Engineering

Year 1, First Semester (Fall): 15 Credits

OREN 104 Freshman Orientation for Engineering Majors 1
CEGR 107 Computer-aided Engineering Graphics, Analysis & Design 3
BIOL 101 Introductory Biology 4
MATH 241 Calculus 4
ENGL 101 Freshman Composition 3

Year 1, Second Semester (Spring): 16 Credits

CEGR 106 Introduction to Civil Engineering 1
CEGR 110 Survey Technologies in Civil Engineering 2
MATH 242 Calculus II 4
ENGL 102 Freshman Composition II          3
PHEC XXXX or FIN 101 or MIND 101 1
PHYS 205 University Physics        4
PHYS 205L University Physics I Laboratory 1

Year 2, First Semester (Fall): 15 Credits

CEGR 202 Statics 3
ECON 211/212   Principles of Economics I 3
MATH 243 Calculus III 4
PHYS 206 University Physics II  4
PHYS 206L University Physics II Laboratory 1

Year 2, Second Semester (Spring): 16 credits

CEGR 212 Mechanics of Materials and Laboratory 3
CEGR 214 Fluid Mechanics and Laboratory 3
CHEM 110 General Chemistry for Engineering Students 3
CHEM 110L General Chemistry for Engineering Students 1
MATH 340 Introduction to Differential Equations 3
HUMA 201 AH General Education Req. 3

Year 3, First Semester (Fall): 14 credits

CEGR 324 Structural Analysis I and Laboratory 3
CEGR 325 Geotechnical Engineering and Laboratory 3
CEGR 307 Computer Methods and Programming for Civil Engineering 2
CEGR 416 Transportation Engineering 3
MATH 331 Applied Probability and Statistics (or IEGR251) 3

At the end of this semester, an enrolled undergraduate student can apply for admission to Joint BS/ME Program.

Year 3, Second Semester (Spring): 17 credits

CEGR 302 Dynamics 3
CEGR 332 Hydraulic Engineering 3
CEGR 338 Environmental Engineering I and Laboratory 3
CEGR 400 Project Management, Finance & Entrepreneurship 2
PHIL 220 AH General Education Req. 3
HEED 103 HH General Education Req.     3

Year 4, First Semester (Fall): 14 credits

CEGR 492 Senior Review and Project Proposal 2
CEGR 436 Elementary Structural Design 3
XXXX Multidisciplinary Engineering Elective 3
PHIL 109 CT General Education Req.         3
EEGR 505 ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATH /CORE 3

Year 4, Second Semester (Spring): 13 credits

IEGR 512 ADVANCED PROJECT MANAGEMENT /CORE 3
CEGR 493 Senior Project               1
HIST 350 or CI General Education Req.    3
HIST 101/105     or SB General Education Req. 3
CEGR 514 PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN /CORE 3

Year 5, First Semester (Fall): 12 credits

CEGR 5XX GRADUATE ELECTIVE        3
CEGR 5XX GRADUATE ELECTIVE        3
CEGR 5XX GRADUATE ELECTIVE        3
CEGR 5/6XX GRADUATE ELECTIVE 3

Year 5, Second Semester (Spring): 9 credits

CEGR 5/6XX GRADUATE ELECTIVE 3
CEGR 5/6XX GRADUATE ELECTIVE 3
CEGR 6XX/795/797 GRADUATE ELECTIVE/PROJECT REPORT/THESIS 3

Total:    141 credit hours completed.

                Continuing Semesters (continuing enrollment required to complete the Project Report):

                CEGR 793: Project Guidance  2 credits (if enrollment to complete Project Report)

 

Note:  Guidance and Pre-Candidacy cannot be used to fulfill academic, curricular credits.  The course is used only when the curriculum has been completed, and the student is completing the research and writing of the thesis.  The course registration maintains the student status as a matriculated, full-time student.  GRAD 797 or 997 must be repeated until the completed thesis is deposited with the School of Graduate Studies.  Other courses cannot be substituted for Dissertation/Thesis Guidance.  The only eligible grade for GRAD 793, 797, 993, 997 is the grade of S.